Tag Archives: Farnham Park

Go away and never come back!

Posted on January 31, 2012 by Gary

So, here’s a question for you: What have Tallulah Bankhead, Carol Channing, Minnie Driver and Justin Timberlake all have in common? Apart from being in films I mean. I’ll tell you later. Today was a great day! I went to … Continue reading →

Posted in Gary's Posts | Tagged , , , , , | 2 Comments

Rare sighting

Posted on January 10, 2012 by Gary

I saw four deer in the park today. Since living in our house, I’ve probably seen four separate deer in the park. I’ve read there are a quantity of wild deer living among the trees but it’s quite rare to … Continue reading →

Posted in Gary's Posts | Tagged , , , , | 3 Comments

Trying to sleep

Posted on November 16, 2011 by Gary

My first night without the cast was not exactly sleep-filled. I feel like I’ve been sent back in time to when I first had the cast, except without the bashing myself in the head every time I move. But the … Continue reading →

Posted in Gary's Posts | Tagged , , , | 2 Comments

3 witches and a big banana

Posted on October 31, 2011 by Gary

It’s that dreaded day again. Bloody Halloween. So I bought a box of chocolates and sat it on the junior Jali in readiness. Before the dark descended and the ghouls were abroad however, I took a few photos in the … Continue reading →

Posted in Gary's Posts | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Dinner at the Nelson Arms

Posted on August 16, 2011 by Gary

Uncle Buster and Loris came over for a visit today. The plan was to go to the Six Bells for dinner but, in these hard economic times with customers eating at home, they no longer cook on Tuesdays (this follows … Continue reading →

Posted in Gary's Posts | Tagged , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Clever daughter can change colours

Posted on July 26, 2011 by Gary

I am expecting a parcel to arrive at the flat tomorrow morning. Rather than giving a reasonable time frame for delivery, Parcelforce, in their infinite wisdom, has given me from 7am to 6pm. Now I just know it will probably … Continue reading →

Posted in Gary's Posts | Tagged , , , | 2 Comments

Bambi spotted at castle

Posted on June 29, 2011 by Gary

And after the storm we have a glorious day with the temperature a reasonable 26º. Heavenly and just right for tennis. I’m sure mum would agree since she seems to have become obsessed with the weather at Wimbledon. Apparently Dawn … Continue reading →

Posted in Gary's Posts | Tagged , , , | 2 Comments

Horse manure

Posted on June 7, 2011 by Gary

The sun returned today so it was down with the stripper and up with the fork as I headed back to my garden duties. After talking to mum, of course. It was quite a long day in the garden, actually. … Continue reading →

Posted in Gary's Posts | Tagged , , , , | 2 Comments

Weeds begone!

Posted on May 16, 2011 by Gary

I did lots of weeding today. The hot border which had become completely inundated with weeds during our absence, is now weed free. Though, I should add that a lot of the ‘weeds’ were actually self sown seedlings from the … Continue reading →

Posted in Gary's Posts | Tagged , , | 1 Comment

Another day

Posted on April 21, 2011 by Gary

I heard this on Radio 4 the other night: A city kid is in the country for the day. He asks a farmer: “Hey, mister. Why’s that cow got no horns?” The farmer looks the kid up and down and … Continue reading →

Posted in Gary's Posts | Tagged , , , , , | 2 Comments